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  1. D.Don

    Blues songs, Tips for duo gigs?

    Hi peeps, Long time since I was around here, however, I have full confidence in the common competence in here and I need some advice from ya'll! Me and a buddy are about to put together a blues duo for doing gigs at pubs and smaller places (me on bass/ac. guitar and he on vocals ac...
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    Phil Jones Flightcase BG-150 - Noise problems!

    For all of you who live in 220-240 volt countries! I read about another TBer that had problems with this amp, a guy in the UK, who just like me, experienced high frequency noise coming from the power supply in the amp. Anyone else, who have had this problem, or who has a PJB BG-150 and lives...
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    Scale score sheet generator?

    I am looking for an application (either online or for Mac OSX), where you can enter things like: -- Select root note: A B C D E F G (and # and b notes) Select scale: Major / Minor / lots of others.. -- Rhythm signatures to include: whole half quarter eight sixteenth thirtytwo dotted pauses...
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    Get a teacher!

    I logged in here for the first time something like 1 1/2 years ago, all new to bass playing, though I've been a musician for all my life (I am 37, started playing acoustic guitar and keys when I was in the early teens, and ended up a keyboardplayer for many years, but have not been playing...
  5. D.Don

    Guitar center food for discount drive...

    Is it just me, or does this feel a little bit too obvious... http://www.prosoundnews.com/article/24964 D.Don
  6. D.Don

    Get together, AES NYC October 2009

    So, how many of you are planning to visit the AES show in NYC in October? I am going there as I work in the industry, and I am sure there's a few more of you out there in the same position, and probably some of you who are going there for other reasons too. Maybe a TB coffee or beer? Cheers...
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    What pots to order?

    Hi, I have a p-bass special 94 that I just bought from a tb:er that I am going to remove the active stuff in and replace with passive electronics. As there's only 2 holes, and I dont want to drill, I will need concentric stacked pots. Would it make sense to have vol/tone for each of the two...
  8. D.Don

    La Bella 0760M5 (Jamerson flats five/5 string set)

    La Bella 0760M5 (Jamerson flatwound five/5 string set) I got 3 brand new kits (original packaging) of these (Jamerson 4-string set + .128 B-string) $50 shipped worldwide per set, or $130 for all three sets (juststrings.com price is 66.36 per set PLUS shipping). I could sell without b-string...
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    Stewmac and paypal..

    I got a bunch of things that I want to purchase on Stewmac and I got some cash on paypal that I would prefer to use for it, however Stewmac responds me with a childish stubbornness that they won't accept paypal. It's kind of stupid as I really can't get money down to my bank account (due to the...
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    Second hand bass/bass-gear shopping in NYC...

    I am goin to the AES show in October with my job, and I was thinking about taking the opportunity to see if I could find some interesting bass or related gear while there. Where are the waterholes, and what to expect? ;) Cheers! D.Don
  11. D.Don

    Twitter?

    Any of you have some nice recommendations on interesting bass related twitter channels? D.Don, twitoholic.
  12. D.Don

    Smelly cat on ebay..

    http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170355810339&ru=http%3A%2F%2Fshop.ebay.co.uk%3A80%2F%3F_from%3DR40%26_trksid%3Dp3907.m38.l1313%26_nkw%3D170355810339%26_sacat%3DSee-All-Categories%26_fvi%3D1&_rdc=1 with T-3 to go... No paypal, and 3 in feedback, plus that the item looks...
  13. D.Don

    Online strategic tudor...

    Hi, So, 1+ year playing bass, I understand that without someone chasing my ass, I will only keep goin forward in a slow tempo playing and noodling. Is there anyone around who are used to leading and tudoring online and sending excercises etc. with mail and so forth? Is this at all...
  14. D.Don

    Sweetwater give away of used equipment!

    Excellent initiative! Sweetwater Sound Inc., the third-largest music instrument and pro audio retailer in the world, has launched a donation campaign designed to provide music gear and instruments to people of limited means who have a genuine interest in music. Sweetwater regularly receives...
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    Oh man, these women...

    Your grand ol lady sometimes goes totally bollocks when she's way too drunk too? We had a fantastic eve, went on a few bars, met some fun peeps and ended up at this cool bar and had a great time, and when you come home, she's like frankensteins wife throwing things at ya? Not beacuase ya...
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    Wish me good luck..

    Was at the pub last friday, talked a bit with one of the guys working in the bar, turned out they where some dudes meeting every now and then for some jammin, and they didn't have a lot of bass players to call... So it ended up with us changing numbers and now it's jam in a rehearsal space...
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    Suddenly unexpectedly laid off club..

    Friday last week, received a very unexpected e-mail, now I got no job... Worst part is that I am part owner of the company (not majority though), and my business partners that are in majority has decided to cut me out... Nice! Good thing is that we just some months ago moved to a less...
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    FS: Aria Pro II TSB Special-II (Medium Scale)

    Like this one (not actual picture but mine is in the same great condition) Link Removed Read more here, the one I have is the Special-II, Tobacco burst with rosewood necK [Invalid or Expired Link Removed] It's a neat medium scale axe, quite rare and a bit odd, I have levelled the frets and...
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    Anyone who has a PJB Flightcase 150?

    I got one since a few months ago, and it has this annoying sissling high pitched noise comin out of it, it's not loud as you hear it when you play, but as I bought this amp to have in my home studio I want it turned on all time so I can just grab the bass when I need to test an idea or record...
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    Giveaway, Pedal power supplies!

    POWER SUPPLIES FOR FREE! After buying pedals overseas, I ended up with these just taking up space in my closet. 110/120->9 volt dc 300 mA (morley) 110/120->9 volt dc 500 mA 110/120->9 volt ac 1 A, brand new (no plug on the 9 volt cable end) I only ask for shipping cost, which is 8 euros ~$12...
  21. D.Don

    Nut gone nuts?

    Stingray fretless, truss rod adjustment and everything works fine on the ADG strings, 12th fret I can adjust 2-2,5 mm between the bottom of the strings and the fretboard without any problems and there's no rattling what so ever, E string isn't quite there, have to go above 3 mm, and to remove...
  22. D.Don

    Want to see your Stingray / Sterling 5 black fretless

    I want to see your Stingray / Sterling 5 black fretless, you have one of these, please post pics! Thanks! D.Don
  23. D.Don

    I am GAS FREE!

    Incredible! Since I got my EBMM fretless 1992 ray and my PJB Flightcase 150, I am not even thinking of lookin at gear anymore, It's indeed a weird, but very nice, feeling, though I plan to get a 5-string p-bass one day when it feels right and I find the right axe, but atm it's not at all in my...
  24. D.Don

    A major Stewmac shopping round..

    Round about 300 bucks, need to be able to create nuts and perform fretdressing, already got dressing files and I will get radius blocks for the needed radius locally in France when needed (smaller gauge nut files for guitar nuts can also be found at ok prices here). I purchase abrasives locally...
  25. D.Don

    Boss SD-1 and DS-1 "to bass" modding..

    Here we go again, I have been searching for some interesting information here, but I chose to start a new thread instead. Enlighten me here, what mods do you guys end up with, and how does these two pedals end up like after the modding? I got the two of them cheap on theBay, and atm I am...
  26. D.Don

    Ok, If the Finnish are gathering, Swedes, line up!!

    I am from Malmö, for those of you who's not familiar with Sweden, it's as south as you can get more or less, right across the pond from Copenhagen. Been living in France (and I still do) round about 1/5 of my life... D.Don
  27. D.Don

    Soldering or not..

    I've been thinking, I have a few ideas of experimenting with the electronics on one of my project basses, and was thinking about why not use these (dunno their name in english).. Invalid Link Removed I mean, here I could just screw down one of these in the shielded cavity, connect all wires...
  28. D.Don

    Jesus birthday..

    Yesterday a friend told me about when he spent xmas in India and amongst many he met a bunch of Indian Christians who celebrated on xmas eve with cake (decorated with a pic of jesus), and singing "happy birthday, jesus" .. Anyone ever heard of that before? I totally got stuck on that, not...
  29. D.Don

    5-string precision and derivates.. ?

    I would, in time, like to get a fiver precision of some kind. Been looking at the Squier special and tested it, feels nice and a good price, however, what alternatives are there except for Fender and Squier? Not that I rule them out, I am just curios... Ideas? D.Don
  30. D.Don

    2 Pickup wiring schematics help.

    I got 1 pickup-set that consist of 2 coils like a humbucker all the way along all 4 strings side by side only that one of the coils, the poles takes care of the E and A strings, and the other the poles takes care of the D and G strings. This i'd like to get wired up with a 3 way switch, a...
  31. D.Don

    double post - ignore.

    Strange double post (why can't I delete it?). D.Don
  32. D.Don

    Carvin BB75, value?

    I have a Carvin BB75 here that belongs to a friend of mine who quit playing bass (he now only work with classical music composing). The bass was bought mid/late 90's and I am thinking of buying it from him. As far as I can see, I could get a new one from Carvin for round about $1000, ie...
  33. D.Don

    ABBA Score sheets for Electric Bass?

    Anyone who has any good ideas here, there's not really a lot to be found from any publisher, I'd appreciate all ideas here! Thanks! D.Don
  34. D.Don

    PJB Flightcase 150, strange high freq noise?

    I got my amp a few days ago and I have found that after a cpl of minutes, it produces a strange high frequency almost digital sounding noise, not loud so you hear it when you play, but when you stop playing and leave the amp on, it's there and it gets VERY annoying fast. The noise is not...
  35. D.Don

    PJB Flightcase 150 arrived today!

    Look what santa's lil helpers brought today... It sounds great, and the walls are not shaking, I am sure my neighbors will appreciate my new amp at least as much as I so far do ... :) Link Removed (lousy photo, but you get the idea..) D.Don
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    Assortimented pedal power supplies, 110/120->9 volt

    After buying pedals overseas, I ended up with these just taking up space in my closet. 110/120->9 volt dc 300 mA (morley) 110/120->9 volt dc 500 mA 110/120->9 volt ac 1 A, brand new (no plug on the 9 volt cable end, but I ship with a plug to solder) All 3 of them shipped worldwide $25 obo...
  37. D.Don

    Score sheets, ABBA..

    Anyone who knows where to buy ABBA pdf score sheets for bass? D.Don
  38. D.Don

    EBMM Stingray nut..

    Can they be ordered readymade somewhere? D.Don
  39. D.Don

    Razzling nut..

    Just got this babe today: Link Removed It turns out the nut creates a razzling on the E string, the labella flats I put on are thicker (jamersons) than the strings it had before, is it just to file the nut jack for the E string a lil wider or is there another trick? Thanks! D.Don
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    My new babe... (Serious EBMM material...)

    Today the postman arrived with this one... (EBMM 1996) Link Removed That after a cpl of hours and 200 euros turned into this one... (EBMM Fretless 1992) Link Removed Link Removed Link Removed Link Removed The bass is in great condition and looks REALLY rocknroll, don't even mention the...